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MUHAMMAD SHERAZ

CE-2K11-38
LEADING YOU TO THE WORLD OF
PROFESSIONALISM!
GRAMMAR & PUNCTUATION
SHAPING THE RULES OF LANGUAGE!
GRAMMAR & PUNCTUATION
We’ll discuss following topics in this presentation:

 THE SENTENCE
 PARTS OF SPEECH
 ARTICLES
 PUNCTUATION
THE SENTENCE – KINDS & STRUCTURE
‘‘ A group of words, which makes complete sense
’’
STRUCTURE

SUBJECT:
The part which names the person or thing

PREDICATE
The part which tells something about the subject
THE SENTENCE – KINDS & STRUCTURE
KINDS
There are the following four kinds of sentences:

Declarative Interrogative Imperative Exclamatory


Sentence Sentence Sentence Sentence
THE SENTENCE – KINDS & STRUCTURE
PICTORIAL PRACTISE
CAN YOU DO LIKE THIS?
Humpty Dumpty
sat on the wall.

What a huge
building it is!

Oh shit! Oh shit!
THE SENTENCE – KINDS & STRUCTURE
PHRASE & CLAUSE

‘‘ Such group of words, which makes sense, but


not complete sense is called PHRASE.
’’
‘‘ Such a group of words which forms part of a
sentence, & contains a Subject & a Predicate
is called CLAUSE.
’’
THE SENTENCE – KINDS & STRUCTURE
PHRASE & CLAUSE
Making it crystal clear, we consider some examples as follows:

The sun rises in the east. The mountain is


covered with snow.
We cannot start while it is raining.
FOCUS ON THE WORDS IN
ITALICS
PARTS OF SPEECH
We have following 8 parts of speech:

INTERJ NOUN
ECTION

CONJUNCTIO
N ADJECTIVE
PARTS OF
SPEECH

PREPO PRONOUN
SITION

ADVERB VERB
PARTS OF SPEECH
A word used as the name of a person,
NOUN place, thing or ideas.

These flowers are


beautiful.

This rose smells sweet.


PARTS OF SPEECH
A word used to add something to the
ADJECTIVE meaning of a noun

This is a tall tree.


PARTS OF SPEECH
PRONOUN A word used instead of a noun

Cat is a beautiful pet animal.


It loves its master a lot.
PARTS OF SPEECH
A word used to express an action
VERB or state

The baby is running.

He is driving a bike.
PARTS OF SPEECH
A word used to add something to, an
ADVERB adjective, the meaning of verb or
another adverb

These flowers are very beautiful.

He is doing sums quickly.

He has done amazingly great job.


PARTS OF SPEECH
A word used with a noun or a pronoun to
show how the person or thing denoted by
PREPOSITION the noun or pronoun stands in relation to
something else.

The baby is sitting under the tree.

This cat is fond of music.


PARTS OF SPEECH
CONJUNCTION A word used to join words or sentences

Two and two makes four.

I ran fast, but missed the train.


PARTS OF SPEECH
INTERJECTION A word which expresses some sudden feelings

Ouch! I got hurt.

Alas! He got that on face.


ARTICLES
The words a or an and the are called ARTICLES. They come before
nouns.

INDEFINITE ARTICLE
The article that usually leaves indefinite person
or thing spoken is called INDEFINITE A doctor
ARTICLE.
DEFINITE ARTICLE
The article that normally points out some particular
person or thing is called DEFINITE ARTICLE. The Dr. AQ Khan
ARTICLES
USE OF INDEFINITE ARTICLE

NUMERICA VAGUE To Single Out An To Make A


Individual As The Common
L SENSE OF SENSE OF Representative Of Noun Of A
ONE CERTAIN A Class Proper Noun

Twelve Inches A beggar came A cow is a A Daniel come


make a foot. to my door. useful animal. to judgment.
ARTICLES
USE OF DEFINITE ARTICLE THE

TALKING ABOUT PARTICULAR A SINGULAR NOUN TO REPRESENT A


NOUN WHOLE CLASS

BEFORE PROPER NOUN WITH ORDINALS

BEFORE A NOUN TO GIVE THE AS AN ADVERB WITH


FORCE OF A SUPERLATIVE COMPARATIVES

BEFORE NAMES OF THING UNIQUE


NAMES OF CERTAIN BOOKS
OF THEIR KIND
PUNCTUATIONS
PUNCTUATION
‘‘ The right use of putting in stops in writing
We’ll discuss some of the principal stops here:
’’

FULL STOP
TO MARK THE END ABBREVIATIO
OF A DECLARATIVE
OR AN IMPERATIVE
NS
(OFTEN OMITTED IN
SENTENCE MODERN STYLE)
PUNCTUATION
COMMA
TO MARK
SEPARATE OFF WORDS TO MARK OFF A
SERIES OF USED IN NOUN OR
WORDS ADDRESSING PHRASE
PEOPLE

BEFORE TO MARK OFF A BEFORE &


CERTAIN CO- DIRECT
AFTER
ORDINATIVE QUOTATION PARTICIPIAL
FROM THE REST OF
CONJUNCTIONS SENTENCE
PHRASE
PUNCTUATION
SEMI COLON
TO SEPARATE CLAUSES OF
TO SEPARATE A SERIES
COMPOUND SENTENCE, OF LOOSELY RELATED CLAUSES
WHEN THEY CONTAIN A COMMA.

COLON

TO INTRODUCE A BEFORE

QUOTATION ENUMERATION
PUNCTUATION
QUESTION MARK

INSTEAD OF FULL STOP, AFTER A DIRECT QUESTION


EXCEPT AFTER AN INDIRECT QUESTION

EXCLAMATION
MARK
EXPRESSING SUDDEN EMOTIONS OR WISHES
PUNCTUATION
INVERTED COMMAS
TO ENCLOSE THE EXACT WORDS OF A SPEAKER, OR A QUOTATION.
IF A QUOTATION OCCURS WITHIN A QUOTATION,
IT IS MARKED BY SINGLE INVERTED COMMAS.

DASH
TO INDICATE AN ABRUPT TO RESUME A
STOP OR CHANGE OF
SCATTERED SUBJECT
THOUGHT
PUNCTUATION
APOSTROPHE
TO SHOW IN GENITIVE TO FORM
OMISSION OF A
LETTER OR
OF
CASE PLURAL OF
LETTERS &
LETTERS NOUNS FIGURES

PARENTHESIS
TO SEPARATE FROM MAIN PART OF SENTENCE
WHICH DOES NOT GRAMMATICALLY BELONG TO IT

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